Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
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gptkbp:acquisition |
Individual investors
Institutional investors |
gptkbp:availableIn |
Foreign investors
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gptkbp:awards |
At face value at maturity
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gptkbp:characteristics |
Zero-coupon security
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gptkbp:denomination |
Minimum $100
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gptkbp:dividendYield |
Varies with market conditions
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gptkbp:financials |
Exempt from state and local taxes
Reported as cash equivalents Subject to Basel III requirements Subject to TARP regulations Regulated_by_the_SEC Subject_to_Dodd-Frank_Act |
gptkbp:generator |
4 weeks
8 weeks 13 weeks 26 weeks 52 weeks |
gptkbp:governmentType |
Backed_by_the_full_faith_and_credit_of_the_U.S._government
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Financing national debt
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Treasury Bills
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gptkbp:impact |
Influences interest rates
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gptkbp:interests |
Discount rate
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gptkbp:investmentFocus |
Liquidity risk
Interest rate risk Reinvestment risk Short-term investment Used in cash management |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
Not inflation-protected
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gptkbp:issueDate |
1929
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gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Treasury
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gptkbp:issuedOn |
Various denominations
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gptkbp:isUsedFor |
Cash
Brokerage accounts |
gptkbp:language |
Auction
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gptkbp:market |
High liquidity
Competitive bidding Active trading Demand increases during economic uncertainty Non-competitive bidding Used as a benchmark for other interest rates Yield inversions can occur |
gptkbp:marketSegment |
Banks
Hedge funds Insurance companies Mutual funds Pension funds |
gptkbp:paymentMethods |
gptkb:TreasuryDirect
Weekly No periodic interest payments |
gptkbp:purpose |
No default risk
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Treasury_Notes
gptkb:Treasury_Bonds |
gptkbp:revenue |
May decrease with inflation
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gptkbp:riskManagement |
Low risk
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gptkbp:suitableFor |
Safe investment
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gptkbp:tradedOn |
Secondary market
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gptkbp:type |
Short-term debt obligation
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gptkbp:usedFor |
Funding government operations
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